Noise from Specific Sources in Anne Arundel County, MD (2026)

Anne Arundel County Code § 9-1-707

(c) Prohibitions. A person may not: (1) at any time use, operate, or permit the use or operation of a radio or other music producing device, a television, an amplified musical instrument, or any other audio producing device at an unreasonably loud volume that can be heard in a residential district; ... (d) Rebuttable presumption. There is a rebuttable presumption that sound generated by a devic...

Anne Arundel County Code § 9-1-707(c)(2), (d)

A person may not, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., use, operate, or permit the use or operation of a musical instrument or a machine, tool, or similar device at an unreasonably loud volume that can be heard in a residential district. ... There is a rebuttable presumption that sound generated by a device listed in subsection (c) that can be heard at a distance of 50 feet from the d...